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zef

(South Africa) A South African counterculture movement associated with the white lower middle class.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(South Africa) A South African counterculture movement associated with the white lower middle class.

My zef accent is very foreign / When I speak overseas they go "I beg your pardon?"
Origin: Perhaps from the name of the Ford Zephyr automobile,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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